According to this story, Voter Choice Massachusetts plans to put a statewide initiative on the 2020 ballot, asking the voters if they want to convert federal and state elections to Ranked Choice Voting. Massachusetts has the easiest statewide initiative process … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2019
Erwin Chermerinsky, Dean of the U.C. Berkeley School of Law, has this op-ed in the Los Angeles Times, saying that the new California law requiring presidential primary candidates to reveal their tax returns is constitutional. The op-ed does not mention … Continue reading
Currently, the only ballot-qualified party in Maryland is the Bread and Roses Party, which describes its ideals as “socialistic.” It became qualified by submitting more than 10,000 valid signatures late in 2018. It was too late for the 2018 election, … Continue reading
On July 31, attorneys for Alabama filed this brief in Hall v Merrill, 18-1362. This is the case over whether Alabama can require a petition of 3% of the last gubernatorial vote in special elections, when there isn’t much time … Continue reading
As noted earlier, on July 30, Rocky De La Fuente filed a lawsuit in federal court in San Diego against the new laws that requires presidential candidates who want to be on a presidential primary ballot in California to reveal … Continue reading